Military Sports: General Maikano commences visit to DRC, Republic of Congo
Group Photo with the Minister of Defence Dr.Gilbert KABANDA KURHENGA. 4th from the right during the working visit in Kinshasa The President of the Organisation […]
Month: August 2022
Bishop Kukah – The Uncle behind the Cassock
By Udo Jude Ilo Fr. Dominic called my phone with a sense of panic. From his tone, you would assume that he had seen a […]
Humanitarian Minister deploys relief items to flood victims in Jigawa
…Directs continued search operation for victims of collapsed building in Kano By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya […]
DSS does not abduct citizens – Official
By Chimezie Godfry The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied reports that it abducts innocent citizens under the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. This is […]
Abba Yola declares for NFF President, vows to enhance fortunes of Nigerian football
By Chimezie Godfrey Abba Abdullahi Yola, has formally declared his intention to run for the office of the President of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF. […]
CISLAC, TJNA advocates increased taxes for tobacco consumption, multinational corporations
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre , CISLAC, in collaboration with Tax Justice Network Africa, TJNA, have called on governments across Africa […]
Bishop Kukah is God’s gift to mankind – Ortom
By. Chimezie Godfrey Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has described Catholic Bishop of Sokoto diocese, Dr Hassan Mathew Kukah as a rare servant of God […]
WHO says traditional medicine key to easing Africa’s disease burden
African countries should harness traditional medicine that has proved effective in the management and cure of ailments afflicting the continent’s population, a World Health Organisation […]
Domestic Airlines decry FG’s ‘criminalisation’ tag over alleged N19bn debt.
By Yunus Yusuf The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have decried the alleged ‘criminalisation’ of all domestic airlines over the outstanding N19 billion debt it […]
CCD lauds Abia Assembly on Disability Bill
By Diana Omueza The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), has commended the Abia House of Assembly for the passage of the Disability Bill.Mr David […]
BMO to Atiku, Obi: Eschew politics of lies, deceit
by Ali Baba Inuwa The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described some presidential candidates as power mongers who are bent on using disinformation and divisive rhetorics […]
Court grants 2 men bail over alleged damage, forceful entry
By Teniola Ibitola Two men, Saheed Olatunji and Musa Shodiya, were on Wednesday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged damage to property […]
Troops neutralize IPOB/ESN elements in Imo
…Recover rocket launchers By Chimezie Godfrey Troops have neutralized two combatants of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant wing Eastern Security […]
ICRC says helps 150,000 Somali families in conflict-affected areas
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it has spent 13 million U.S. dollars in August to help over 150,000 households in Somalia […]
Security: Police seek traditional rulers, LGs support in Kebbi
By Ibrahim Bello The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Kebbi, Ahmed Magaji-Kontagora has urged traditional rulers to mobilise their subjects in tackling the security challenges […]
FMC Bida denies increment of costs of services
Mercy Osajiugo Dr Usman Abubakar, the Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Bida, in Niger State has denied an increment in the costs of its services […]
Troops neutralise IPOB/ESN elements in Orsu, recover weapons
By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Nigerian military have neutralised two armed members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network […]
Gombe APC advises PDP governorship candidate against politicising issues
By Hajara Leman The All Progressives Congress (APC), Gombe State chapter, has advised Alhaji Jibrin Barde, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the […]
Flood: 15 bodies recovered in Maiduguri river – NEMA
By Yakubu Uba No fewer than 15 bodies have been recovered from flooded River Ngadabul in Maiduguri. The North East Coordinator of the National Emergency […]
Police arrest son over alleged theft of mother’s car
By Moses Omorogieva The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 25-year-old secondary school dropout for allegedly stealing his mother’s car in Ibadan and […]
Former Rivers Police Spokesman, SP. Nnamdi Omoni dies
By John Amieyeofori The Rivers Police Command has confirmed the death of former Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP. Nnamdi Omoni. The […]
Court to hear Wike’s suit against PDP, Atiku Sept. 14
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed Sept. 14 to hear a suit filed by Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers against […]
Nasarawa govt. distributes ATM cards to NG- CARES beneficiaries
By Mohammed Baba Busu Nasarawa State Community and Social Development Agency, has inaugurated the distribution of ATM cards for the collection of monthly stipend to […]
CVR: Court fixes Oct. 4 for suit filed by Benue IDPs as reconciliation collapses
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed Oct. 4 for hearing a suit filed by some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in […]
FG sensitises stakeholders in Plateau to importane of peace, security
By Polycarp Auta The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has organised a workshop for stakeholders in Plateau to the importance of the National […]